New smart phones will be equipped with GLONASS Sony

Sony has announced that the newly announced smartphone Xperia S and Xperia Ion will be delivered to the market with built-in receiver for GLONASS. In addition, the officially reported that a number of smartphones that have hit the market also has support for GLONASS. Among them: Xperia arc, Xperia arc S, Xperia ray, Xperia neo, Xperia pro, Xperia PLAY, Xperia active and Live with Walkman. As noted in the official press release, if the unit is equipped with a GPS receiver allows you to benefit from access to 31 satellite, then in the presence of the GLONASS-GPS, add to them another 24 satellites. This reduces the time for positioning the device and improves the positioning accuracy. In addition, for the average user is not less important to the overall improvement of the system that can operate reliably under difficult conditions: high-rise buildings of or under the branches of trees and other cases where the passage of the satellite signal is difficult. At the moment the market has a number of smart phones, which equipped with a chip GLONASS-GPS. Among these models from the companies Apple, Nokia, Samsung and Motorola, despite the fact that Sony has become the second company after Apple, which has officially announced its support staff of the Russian navigation system GLONASS.